The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 47,900

€ 95,400

€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo is 4.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5.
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
56.6
72.2
80.1
57.8
72.7
80.6
72.2 in
Width
72.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
57.8 in
114.6
195.5
113.7
190.6
195.5 in
Length
190.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
3900 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.44 %

General
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
CTS3
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
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14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
14.34 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
28 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
21 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
533 mi
Range
354 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
533 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
233 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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